May 21
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Rainstorm Destroys Over 70 Houses in Katsina, Adamawa
Leadership
Rainstorm has destroyed over 50 buildings in Tandama village in Danja Local Government Area of Katsina State and Adamawa while another rainstorm destroyed over 20 buildings in and... Read more »
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Investment in Sovereign Wealth Fund Starts June With U.S.$200 Million
Leadership
Barely seven months after the inauguration of the board of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), the organisation has said it would commence investment of the $1... Read more »
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21-Yr-Old Mother of Five Causes Stir Over 'Hunger'
Vanguard
THERE was a mild drama at the premises of an Ikeja Magistrate Court, Monday, when a 21- year-old woman, Esther Odozi, a farmer, rolled on the ground and screamed that she and her... Read more »
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Produce Benedict Jammeh or Else, Court Tells Sureties
The Point
Justice M. Abdoulah of the Banjul High Court has given one week to sureties of the former director-general of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA), Benedict Jammeh, for him... Read more »
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WAAPP Convenes National Farmers' Dialogue
The Point
The West African Agricultural Productivity Program (WAAPP) under the Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), on Monday... Read more »
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I Will Never Run Away From Woyome - Minority Leader [opinion]
Ghanaian Chronicle
My attention has been drawn to a statement from the end of Mr. Alfred Agbesi Woyome, the man being prosecuted by the Republic of Ghana for fraudulently procuring a "judgment debt... Read more »
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JICA Presents Report On Development Plan for Greater Kumasi
Ghanaian Chronicle
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has presented the final draft report of the study on the comprehensive Urban Development Plan for Greater Kumasi to the Ashanti... Read more »
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Association of Albinos Chairperson Speaks
The Point
Alagie Touray, chairperson of the Association of The Gambia Albinos (AGA), has complained about the challenges albinos are facing in the country. Read more »
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Stakeholders Sensitised On IHR in CRR
Daily Observer
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in collaboration with the Regional Health Management Team in Bansang Saturday held a one-day sensitisation for stakeholders on... Read more »
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MTN Undertakes Construction of Gh¢399,510 Dormitory
Ghanaian Chronicle
Multinational telecommunications giant, Multi Telecommunications Network (MTN), last Thursday cut the sod for the commencement of an ultra modern boys' dormitory for the Owerriman... Read more »
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ECOWAS to Review Protocol On Movement of Persons, Goods & Services
Daily Observer
As part of the review process of the Ecowas Protocol on Free Movement of Persons, Goods and Services, the Ecowas Commission will undertake a Mission to The Gambia as a Member State... Read more »
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Mandinary Farmers Outraged By Hippos' Ceaseless Rampage
Daily Observer
The people of West Coast Region (WCR) Thursday launched the National Agricultural Land and Water Management Development Project (NEMA) at a ceremony held at the Regional Education... Read more »
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Revelations in Ex-AMRC Officials' Trial
The Point
The former legal adviser of the Asset Management Recovery Corporation (AMRC) yesterday continued his testimony in the trial involving former senior officials of the corporation at... Read more »
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GFD Briefs Media On Disability Open, National Epilepsy Week
The Point
The Gambia Federation of the Disabled (GFD) yesterday convened a press briefing ahead of the celebration of the Disability Open Week and National Epilepsy Week set to kick off on... Read more »
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Justice Minister Jobarteh Axed, As Amie Joof Takes Over
The Point
In yet another cabinet reshuffle, President Yahya Jammeh has relieved Justice Lamin Jobarteh, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, of his cabinet appointment. Read more »
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The Point
Sulayman Bun Dawda Jobe, along with Mamadi Bajo and Kojo Coker, who sued Gambia International Airlines (GIA), for wrongful dismissal, on 14 May 2013, continued his testimony. Read more »
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Over D1.5 Million Butchery Shop Handed Over to Kotu Communities
The Point
The Livestock Horticultural and Development Project (LHDP) last week handed over a newly constructed butchery complex worth over D1.5 million to the mayor of Kanifing Municipal... Read more »
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Work Now Starts At Permanent Site of Volta Varsity
Ghanaian Chronicle
Chinese contractors have started work on the permanent site for the University of Health and Allied Sciences at Sokode near Ho. Read more »
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NEC Boss Tours Elections Magisterial Areas
New Dawn
The Chairman of National Elections Commission (NEC) Cllr. Jerome Korkoya kicks off a nationwide tour Saturday, May 18, 2013 to appraise the activities and status of the 19 NEC... Read more »
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Nigerian Contingent Showcases Solidarity in Yaounde
Cameroon Tribune
The 111 men in a majestic march past held the Head of State and his guests spellbound. Read more »
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Defence Officials Share Common Meal
Cameroon Tribune
Defence Minister, Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o presided over the ceremony at the Military Headquarters in Yaounde on Monday.Officials of various corps of Cameroon's Armed Forces gathered... Read more »
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Cameroon-Saudi Arabia - New Cooperation Agreement Imminent
Cameroon Tribune
Ambassador Mahmoud Bin Hussein Qattan organised a farewell dinner on May 16 in Yaounde. Read more »
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U.S.$49,000 Disappears At Ecobank
NEWS
Prosecution's first witness in the Theft of Property and Forgery case involving IBIS-Liberia and four others has testified that her signature was forged to withdraw US$49,000.00... Read more »
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Draft Land Rights Policy Finalized
NEWS
The Land Commission (LC) draft document on Land Rights Policy has been finalized with the hosting of a two-day National Validation Policy Conference which began Monday. Read more »
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NEWS
A former general of the erstwhile Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) Alhaji Whosue Donzo, who is standing trial at Criminal Court "B" at the Temple of... Read more »
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